The Best Luxury Hotels in Zambia

4 and 5-Star hotels in Zambia

Victoria Falls, on the Zambia-Zimbabwe border Victoria Falls, on the Zambia-Zimbabwe border

Zambia is a popular destination for visitors seeking luxury, pampering, and relaxation. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a friends trip, a fun-filled family vacation, or a once in a lifetime trip, Zambia has something to offer everyone. For those seeking an ultra luxurious stay, Zambia is home to a variety of luxury boutique hotels, resorts, and B&B's, all offering a range of fantastic amenities and quality services to meet your needs. So, if you're looking for where to stay in luxury in Zambia, we have analyzed many of the best high-end hotels from a variety of angles to help you choose the best option for your next trip. From the luxurious 5-star and 4-star hotels with award-winning spas and swimming pools, to properties with bars, restaurants, and family-friendly activities, there is something for everyone in Zambia, and they are outlined below with their amenities, locations, and more. When searching for the best luxury hotels and resorts in Zambia, travelers should prioritize guest ratings, quality service, and the stunning features along with their locations and prices. With this guide, you can find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Zambia, ensuring a truly memorable and relaxing vacation experience. So, let's get to it so you can plan your trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Taj Pamodzi Lusaka

Lusaka, Zambia
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $99 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Most Luxurious Places to Stay in Zambia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service

Located at Church Road Po Box 35450 PO Box 35450, Taj Pamodzi Lusaka has great rooms from $99 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only a short distance from the city center, visitors will especially love a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, child care, laundry services, and a free breakfast at this relaxing hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. The price of this hotel is less than average for luxury hotels, which makes it a great value.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Tour desk
  • Sauna
  • Wedding services
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast included
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Royal Livingstone Hotel by Anantara

Livingstone, Southern
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $702 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your Extravagant trip to Zambia
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service

A great place to stay is Royal Livingstone Hotel by Anantara which has nice rooms starting at $702. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Mosi-oa Tunya Road. This luxurious hotel is also nice because it offers breakfast, child care, laundry services, golf, and a free breakfast which discerning travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Casino
  • Golf
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Fishing
  • Tour desk
  • Wedding services
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Family rooms
  • Playground


InterContinental Lusaka

Lusaka, Zambia
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $253 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific High-End Hotel in Zambia
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service

We found InterContinental Lusaka to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $253. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Haile Selassie Avenue. You'll also find parking, outdoor tennis, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services which experienced travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Golf
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Tour desk
  • Sauna
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Sogecoa Zambia Golden Peacock Hotel

Lusaka, Zambia
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $69 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Hotel for Pampering
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service

With terrific rooms from $69, Sogecoa Zambia Golden Peacock Hotel, at Plot 174 ,Kasangula Road Roma Area provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this posh hotel which also offers breakfast, mountain views, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for luxury hotels.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Tour desk
  • Tennis
  • Sauna
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


AVANI Victoria Falls Resort

Livingstone, Southern
4-star Resort with prices starting at $293 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Stay in Style in Zambia
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service

AVANI Victoria Falls Resort has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $293 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Mosi-Oa-Tunya Road. Furthermore, it also offers a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, child care, laundry services, and a free breakfast, which is nice for visitors. Just a short drive from the city center, this amazing hotel is a terrific choice. Don't forget to spend some time at the terrific pool bar where you can unwind and relax.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Fishing
  • Tour desk
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast included
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka

Lusaka, Zambia
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $130 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Experience Comfort in Zambia Here
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service

The great guest rating of Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka is 8.10 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a casino, and a restaurant. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $130, and it's located at 19029 Great East Road. We also love the a fitness center, a bar, child care, laundry services, and city views which are great for discerning travelers. And since it's just a quick trip from the center of the town, the location is great, too. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice. The price of this hotel is less than average for luxury hotels, which makes it a great value.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Casino
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Tour desk
  • Sauna
  • Wedding services
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms


Southern Sun Ridgeway Lusaka

Lusaka, Zambia
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $97 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Plenty of Luxury Amenities Await
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service

A cool place is Southern Sun Ridgeway Lusaka because it has great rooms that start at $97. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Corner Church Road & Independence Avenue. Only a short distance from the city center, experienced travelers will especially love breakfast, child care, laundry services, a free breakfast, and city views at this relaxing hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury. It's also less than the average price for luxury hotels, so it's a great value.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast


Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka Tower

Lusaka, Zambia
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $133 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Luxurious Stay in Zambia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service

Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka Tower offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $133 (before taxes). It's located at Arcades Shopping and Entertainment Complex and has earned a guest rating of 8.00/10. This luxurious hotel is also nice because it offers breakfast, hiking, laundry services, a free breakfast, and free parking which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for luxury hotels.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Family rooms


For more terrific hotel ideas in Zambia, make sure you also see Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Zambia, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Zambia, Best Hotels for One Week in Zambia, Best Hotels for One Night in Zambia, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Zambia, or Best Business Hotels in Zambia.


How much do luxury hotels cost in Zambia? How much are luxury hotel rooms in Zambia?

Zambia Average Luxury Hotel Price
$222

Visitors will find a large range of terrific luxury hotel choices when planning a visit to Zambia. The price of these luxury hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average luxury hotel price in Zambia based on data from 8 hotels is an affordable $222. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Zambia.

The average prices of our suggested luxury hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $310
  • 4-star hotels: $169


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